Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 4'8". She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look, and her gloved hand is found clutching a falchion. Her auburn hair is well kept. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Althaea was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. While she appears to be a normal Elf, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and wants a kiss

Flaws: Sensitive, Insane. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Mentor, Religious. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. She wears her auburn hair down. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is mildly Half-Elf supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Ilanis lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her first spouse was a Ploughman, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 20 gp. Jasper (50 gp).

Description: He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He sports a long red beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: The child of a Barkeep, who enjoyed hunting, Duergath was taken on many hunting expeditions. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Optimist, Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 180 gp.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her crest is cut close to her head. Her eyes are gold and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Armorer arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and money/treasure

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Rich, Nature, Family. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 8000 cp. Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp).

Description: This light-skinned female is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Elven companion (her 'brother'). She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Guardian. Occupation: Server

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 500 sp. Moss agate (4 gp).

Description: This northern woman is abnormally tall. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty white coat over it. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. With wild blonde hair. Her amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: Maegan lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Guardian, Family. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 8000 cp.

Description: This man likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on his left hand. He wears his rusty crest down. His red eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. Nykkan abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Elven artifacts is his passion.

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Bullseye lantern.

Description: He has a missing right arm. He very much looks the part of a Miller. His tied-back hair is black. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Religious, Criminal record. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His hair is long and blonde with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small grey clips. His beard is brown, braided, and well cared for. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Nuraval lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the east were limited. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Glassblower they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Gardener, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 5000 cp. 1 Chain shirt.